Wash. Admin. Code § 246-292-995 - Certified operator and public water system certification fees

(1) Table 8 specifies certified operator fees:

Table 8 Certified Operator Fees

Operator Classification	Application Fee By Examination	Application Fee By Reciprocity	Annual Renewal Fee	Late Fee (Assessed for failure to submit the fee within the time period specified on the renewal form)
WTPO	$87.00	$177.00	$42 (Regardless of the number of classifications held by the operator)	$35 (Regardless of the number of classifications held by the operator)
WDM	$87.00	$177.00
WDS	$87.00	$177.00
CCS	$51.00	Not applicable
BAT	$51.00	Not applicable
BTO	Not applicable	Not applicable

(2) A public water system shall pay the fee in Table 9 in combination with the system's annual operating permit fee as required in chapter 246-294 WAC.

(3) A public water system that fails to submit the required annual fees by the deadline specified on the renewal form shall pay the late fee as specified in Table 9.

Table 9 Public Water System Annual Certification Fees

Public Water System Size* (Number of Service Connections on WFI form)	Public Water System Certification Fee	Late Fee
Less than 601	$132.00	$35.00
601 through 6,000	$403.00	$40.30
6,001 through 20,000	$536.00	$53.60
More than 20,000	$809.00	$80.90

* Approved SMAs shall pay a fee based on total services in all public water systems owned by the SMA.

(4) An individual applying for a temporary certification shall pay a fee of eighty-seven dollars to the department as required in WAC 246-292-080.

(5) Fees are not refundable or transferable.

REPEALER

The following section of the Washington Administrative Code is repealed:

WAC 246-292-160 Water works certification fees.

Notes

Wash. Admin. Code § 246-292-995

Adopted by WSR 14-01-003, filed 12/4/13, effective 1/4/2014